Raising Chickens for Homeowners in South Africa
This guide will cover essential aspects of chicken care, including setting up a coop, feeding requirements, egg production, managing their access to your garden, protecting them from predators, and ensuring their healthcare needs are met.
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What is Animal Assisted Activities
Animal-assisted activities (AAA) involve the use of trained animals to provide individuals with various therapeutic, educational, or recreational benefits.
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What is the Best Hutch for my Rabbit
An indoor rabbit still needs a hutch to feel safe and secure but, if this is not an option then make sure you create an area for beds & hideaways.
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What is the best harness for your dog and how do you ensure that you make the correct choice
Here are some general guidelines to help you make the correct choice:
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Owning a cat
There are no guaranteed ways to choose the perfect cat. Understanding what your expectations are as well as the what makes cats what they are will help in your selection of the perfect cat for you.
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Backyard Chickens 101
Curious about raising Chickens? Learn how to keep happy, healthy backyard Chickens as Pets in South Africa—from setup to care, breed selection, and egg-laying tips.
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Common Chicken Illnesses
Explore common chicken illnesses like respiratory infections, coccidiosis, and egg binding, with tips on symptoms, treatment, and prevention for a healthy flock.
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Building a Catio
Ideally, you should choose a location that provides plenty of natural light and fresh air, while also keeping your cat safe and secure.
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How to Organise Your Bird's Cage
Discover expert tips on arranging your bird’s cage with perches, toys, and accessories. This guide helps create a stimulating and safe environment that supports your bird’s well-being and encourages natural behaviors, promoting both mental and physical health.
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Transporting your dog
When transporting your dog, it's important to consider the safety and comfort of your pet.
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Feeder & Waterer Essentials
Selecting the perfect feeders and waterers for your chickens is essential to their health and productivity. Learn about different Chicken Accessories, including hopper and automatic feeders, nipple waterers, and more to keep your flock happy and hydrated.
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Buying Bunnies, Does and Donts
By providing proper housing, a balanced diet, mental and physical stimulation, and preventive veterinary care, you can help ensure that your rabbits live happy and healthy lives.
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What are the best treats for cats?
Cats, like humans, appreciate variety. Offer a mix of treats to keep things interesting for your cat.
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How Often Should You Clean Your Chicken Coop?
Learn how often to clean your chicken coop and the essential tasks to ensure your flock stays healthy and safe. Regular cleaning helps prevent disease and keeps your chickens happy.
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Puppy Trainers vs. Behaviourists
The root cause of the separation anxiety would then need to be studied by a behaviourist
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Cat Doors vs Dog Doors
Some modern pet doors come with electronic features, allowing them to open only for pets wearing a specific RFID collar or microchip
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What I need to know when buying a bird cage
Selecting the right indoor bird cage and accessories depends on the species and size of the bird you have.
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